Concordia University

Concordia University Irvine, part of the Concordia University System, is a private, nonprofit Christian university that is proud to be one of the founding institutions of higher education in Irvine, California. For nearly 50 years, we have prepared students for lives of learning, service, and leadership through distinctive Lutheran education. Concordia University Irvine, guided by the Great Commission of Christ Jesus and the Lutheran Confessions, empowers students through the liberal arts and professional studies for lives of learning, service and leadership.

Today, we educate nearly 4,000 students on campus and online, and our alumni network has grown to over 25,000 worldwide. We’re recognized as a top-ranked, best value university by U.S News and World Report and a fierce NCAA Division II PacWest competitor. Once you become a Golden Eagle, you’ll be part of a close, caring community that’s committed to helping you grow personally, professionally, and spiritually.

Available Programs

• Business and Economics
• Church Work and Theology
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Education
• Fine and Performing Arts
• Health and Human Sciences
• Healthcare
• Humanities and Social Sciences
• Mathematics and Sciences
• Ministry and Theology
• Psychology
• STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math)

Concordia University Locations

• Irvine, CA